“Hustlers” opens with a long Steadicam shot following new girl Destiny (Constance Wu) as she strolls into her own destiny, winding her way from the warm womb of a strip club dressing room, onto the club floor. With this visual nod, director Lorene Scafaria asserts just what her film is and what it’s about. It’s […]
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Movie review: ‘Goldfinch’ doesn’t live up to the book
The movie is too long and too short at the same time, never giving us a chance to learn and care about the leading character.
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Movie review: ‘Ad Astra’ takes astronaut’s innermost self-exploration out of this world
The film is not without flaw, but for the most part delivers.
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Theater review: ‘Kinky Boots’ at Ogunquit Playhouse a powerhouse of song and dance
The musical features an unusual collaboration between a failing shoe manufacturer and a flamboyant drag queen.
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Review: ‘Downton Abbey’ is in the house, picking up where the PBS series left off
Almost the entire cast returns for the feature film, and its conclusion leaves the door cracked open for more.
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Art review: DeWitt Hardy’s watercolors more than realistic renderings
The Bates College Museum of Art started planning its exhibition when the ‘Master of Watercolor’ died in 2017.
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‘Immigrant Garden’ grows out of heart-warming correspondence
Flowers speak the language of the soul at The Footlights Theatre in Falmouth.
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Commentary: Winslow Homer was sentimental, and that’s a good thing
Something to consider while works by the artist, closely associated with Maine, are on display in two exhibits in Massachusetts.
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Art review: Sculptures convey contemporary messages through classic techniques
Ogunquit Museum of American Art displays 21 sculptures by Sebastian Martorana in ‘Subject Matters.’
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Classical review: Virtuosic violin performance makes case for more chamber music year-round
The Portland Chamber Music Festival presented the solo recital by Johnny Gandelsman at Cove Street Arts.